Abundance: 0.05 to 66.52% (median 4.46%)
Latitudinal range: -29.6° to 63.8°Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (4), boreal forest/taiga (3), desert/xeric shrubland (4), lake (2), river delta (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (5), temperate coastal river (1), temperate savanna (2), temperate upland river (1), temperate wetland (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6)
Found in 31 samples
Brazil: Nùcleo Perequê (adults), Itatira
Canada: Winnipeg Pond 6, Rivière-Saint-Jean, Montréal, Lake Parent, Gros Cap (1945), Gros Cap (1946)
Colombia: Centro Agropecuario Cotové
Egypt: Banana Island (adults)
India: Similipal Tiger Reserve, Pohara - Malkhed Reserve Forest, Kolappancheri (vegetable fields, 2005)
Italy: Castel Porziano
Japan: Horai-numa (mature adults)
Mexico: San Javier
Norway: Finsrud
Portugal: Guadiana River (1999), Guadiana River (2003)
Somalia: Giohar (1964), Ola Uager (1970)
South Africa: National Botanical Gardens
Spain: Cañaveroso stream
Sweden: Klas damm
Turkey: Kurupelit
Ukraine: Primorskoje
United Kingdom: River Ray
United States: Lower Mobile/Tensaw Delta (Protocol 1), Zekiah Swamp Run
Zimbabwe: Main Camp, Salisbury
See also Lestes alacer, Lestes amicus, Lestes barbarus, Lestes congener, Lestes disjunctus, Lestes dryas, Lestes elatus, Lestes forficula, Lestes macrostigma, Lestes pallidus, Lestes parvidens, Lestes pictus, Lestes plagiatus, Lestes prope, Lestes rectangularis, Lestes sp., Lestes sp. 5, Lestes sponsa, Lestes tricolor, Lestes tridens, Lestes umbrinus, Lestes uncifer, Lestes unguiculatus, Lestes vigilax, Lestes virens, Lestes viridis, Lestes viridulus